To Whom Does Your Heart Belong? nonviolence, Peacemaking, Refelctions, Sermons, The GospelMichael HowardJune 22, 2016Authority, Discipleship, Kingdom of Heaven, Love, Pacifism, peacemaking, Repentance, Revelation, Revelation 5, Sacrifice, The Lamb, Worship
A season of promise and the lie of a crossless grace RefelctionsMichael HowardApril 17, 2016Bonhoeffer, Discipleship, Easter, God's Promises, Ignacio Ellacuría, James Cone, Liberation Theology, Repentance, Steve Schallert, strange fruit, The Cross, the cross and the lynching tree
Discerning Resurrection in Our Lives Lectionary Reflections, Links to things that m..., RepentanceMichael HowardMarch 29, 2016Discipleship, Resurrection, Stringfellow, William Stringfellow
The Repentant Church's Non-Triumphal Witness Michael HowardMarch 8, 2016Bonhoeffer, chruch, community, confession, Discipleship, Ethics, Jennifer McBride, Jenny McBride, Politics, Repentance, triumphalism, Wheaton Theology Conference, Witness
Merton on Faith: A Narcotic Dream or an Awakening? nonviolence, PeacemakingMichael HowardMarch 7, 2016Authority, Christian Pacifism, Discipleship, faith, Kingdom of Heaven, Merton, Pacifism, peacemaking, Thomas Merton, Violence
Enemy Love: The Test of Christian Faith nonviolence, PeacemakingMichael HowardMarch 5, 2016Agape, Christian Pacifism, Discipleship, enemy love, Love, Martin Luther King, Pacifism
A difficult text to preach: Ched Myers and the Parable of the Tenants In all honesty, the text for this coming Sunday, Matthew 21:33-46, is quite a difficult one to preach. Read More Semon PreparationMichael HowardSeptember 29, 2014Ant-Semitism, Ched Myers, Discipleship, Matthew 21:33-46, Parable of the Tenants, Repentance, The UNking
Myopia and conversion: revolution and restoration Definitions and Reflec...Michael HowardJuly 23, 20142 Corinthians 5:16-17, Ched Myers, Conversion, Discipleship, Matthew 13:24-30, Myopia, Pentecost 6A, Reconciliation, Restoration
Is God a goofy gardener? Lectionary ReflectionsMichael HowardJuly 14, 2014Creation Care, Discipleship, God's love, hermeneutics of love, Hermeneutics of shame, Kingdom of Heaven, Matthew 13, Matthew 13:1-23, Pentecost 5A, The Sower of the Seeds
Different models of faithful living. Same Gospel. Lectionary ReflectionsMichael HowardJuly 7, 2014Discipleship, Jesus, John the Baptist, Worm Theology